[mou] MOU RBA 10 January 2008

[Anthony Hertzel]

-RBA
*Minnesota
*Minnesota Statewide
*January 10, 2008
*MNST0801.10

-Birds mentioned
Mute Swan
Harlequin Duck
Barrow's Goldeneye
Ivory Gull
Snowy Owl
Northern Hawk Owl
Great Gray Owl
American Three-toed Woodpecker
Black-backed Woodpecker
-Transcript

Hotline: Minnesota Statewide
Date: January 10, 2008
Sponsor: Minnesota Ornithologists' Union (MOU) http://moumn.org
Reports: (763) 780-8890
Compiler: Anthony Hertzel (axhertzel at sihope.com) 

This is the Minnesota Birding Report for Thursday, January 10th 2008.

An IVORY GULL was seen in Duluth on the 7th, but it departed in the
afternoon and has not been seen since. The bird had been roosting on the
ice behind the Canal Park Inn.

At least one BARROW'S GOLDENEYE is still being seen on the Mississippi
River near Point Douglas, Washington County, as is the adult male
HARLEQUIN DUCK.

On January 4th, a pair of MUTE SWANS was on the Mississippi River south
of Winona at the junction of U.S. Highway 61 and Winona County Road 15.

A SNOWY OWL was seen on the 4th at the Duluth Port Terminal, along
Helberg Drive between Garfield Avenue and Port Terminal Drive.

Three GREAT GRAY OWLS were along the Lake Nichols Road in the Sax Zim
Bog on January 6th. Two were about half a mile east of county road 7,
and the other was about two miles east of county road 7. Another was
along McDavitt Road, 3.2 miles north of county road 28. A NORTHERN HAWK
OWL was seen at about the same time along county road 7 near county road
28, and another was along county road 7 at the Stone Lake Road. And a
Northern Hawk Owl was in Duluth near the corner of Blackman Avenue and
MacFarlane Road on the morning of January 5th.

Dale Yerger reported two BLACK-BACKED WOODPECKERS and one AMERICAN
THREE-TOED WOODPECKER in Aitkin County on the 4th. The location was
three-quarters of a mile west of mile marker 183 along state highway
200.

The next scheduled update of this tape is Thursday, January 17th 2008.
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